[mou-net] Townsend's Solitaire

2010-11-09 Thread Pastor Al Schirmacher
Townsend's Solitaire back in its usual place: Ann Lake, just south of Sherburne Refuge, one mile east of Sherburne CR 5, road opposite CR 4 western turnoff. It was calling just off the parking lot on the right hand side, then flew into the bare trees about 150 yards west of the right hand

[mou-net] White-winged Crossbill - Glendalough State Park, Ottertail County

2010-11-09 Thread Alex Watson
Greetings! ~12 male and and female birds roaming among the spruce plantations in Glendalough. Alex Watson Douglas County Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html

[mou-net] Summer Tanager-Townsend Solitaire

2010-11-09 Thread Frank Gosiak
Went to Fishtrap Lake (north of Cushing) to relocate Pacific Loon and had no success. Saw some crabapples at 2439 cty rd 3 on the North end of lake and found a Townsend Solitaire and a Summer Tanager (may be the bird Dennis Martin reported a few days ago but now at a different site). Also,

Re: [mou-net] Winter Question

2010-11-09 Thread john c. nelson
Winter months are a great time for me for a number of reasons: Project Feederwatch begins in a week affording commmunication with dozens of folks from around the country comparing results. Always the chance of a surprise visitor at the feeders. Will the Pine Siskins and or Red Polls appear in

[mou-net] Snow Buntings

2010-11-09 Thread john c. nelson
On Blue Earth County 10 just west of Alma City at 11 am this morning a flock of a dozen or so Snow Buntings flushed from the roadside. This afternoon Dwayne Smothers (brother-in-law) reported a much larger flock on the north side of Lura Lake along Inshore Drive. John Nelson Good Thunder MN